5th Grade Weather Activities

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Science

Arctic and Polar Regions

Earth Science

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Glacial Pressure

A hands-on science activity will help students to understand the effects of pressure exerted on snow and the forming of…

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Arctic and Polar Regions

Weather

Seasons

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Weather Station

With a student-made weather station and/or the Internet, students measure weather in a variety of ways, write about…

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Science

Earth Science

Weather

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Building a Weather Vane

Build a weather vane and show students how to use it to determine wind direction.

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Weather

Earth Science

Science

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How Can You Make a Cloud?

Use this activity to help your students understand some of the many variables that must be taken into account in a study…

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Science

Earth Science

Weather

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Autumn Leaf Art Projects

Students use brightly colored autumn leaves to create art pieces, in this arts & crafts project. This lesson plan is a…

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Earth Science

Weather

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Where Is the Water Vapor?

Present an activity that will demonstrate to students how the air holds water vapor.

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Weather

Earth Science

Science

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Viewing Snowflakes

Learn about star crystals and observe snow crystals with your students in this winter lesson plan.

Subjects

Arctic and Polar Regions

Winter Season

Habitats and Ecosystems

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What Are Weather Fronts?

In this activity, students will learn about weather fronts. A lesson plan is included.

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Earth Science

Weather

Science

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WORKSHEETS

Trade Winds: Learning About Prevailing Winds

In this activity, students learn about wind and its role in climate modeling, and consider why different parts of the…

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Weather

Earth Science

Science

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How Are Clouds Formed?

Use this activity to teach students about the life of clouds.

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Weather

Earth Science

Science

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Cloud Chamber

Explore an activity that explains how clouds form.

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Science

Weather

Earth Science

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ACTIVITIES

Nature's Weather Clues: Complete the Sentence

Have students complete the paragraphs about weather prediction and practice their weather vocabulary.

Subjects:

Weather

Vocabulary

Language Arts and Writing

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Restless Air Fill in the Blank

Students can practice weather and wind vocabulary words by completing each sentence.

Subjects:

Weather

Vocabulary

Language Arts and Writing

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Wind and Weather Vocabulary Flashcards

Students will make their own flashcards to practice vocabulary words pertaining to wind weather terms.

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Weather

Vocabulary

Earth Science

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Scientific Observations: Data Collection and Graphing Project

Bring the power of observation and the importance of scientific skills into the classroom with this fun, student-led…

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Graphs and Charts

Science

Weather

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Moon Phase Observations Project

Bring the power of observation and the importance of scientific skills into the classroom with this fun, student-led…

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Graphs and Charts

Science

Weather

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What Is a Cloud?

Teach students about clouds with these activities.

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Weather

Earth Science

Science

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Dew Point

In this activity, students will learn about water vapor and the dew point.

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Weather

Earth Science

Science

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Sling Psychrometer

Help students construct a device to measure relative humidity.

Subjects:

Weather

Earth Science

Science

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Do Clouds Tell Us What Weather Is Coming?

By observing cloud conditions over a set period of time, pupils discover a link between cloud conditions and weather…

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Earth Science

Weather

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ACTIVITIES

Snow Journals

In this winter science activity, your students will learn observational skills while viewing snow.

Subjects

Journaling Tips, Strategies & Topics

Arctic and Polar Regions

Letters, Journals and Diaries

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